California Leads with Nation’s First Comprehensive AI Safety and Transparency Act
October 10, 2025 — Sacramento, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 53 (SB 53), the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA), establishing the United States’ first comprehensive framework for AI safety, transparency, and...
President Trump Congratulates Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Incoming Prime Minister
Washington/Tokyo, October 7, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Sanae Takaichi, newly elected President of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Japan’s incoming Prime Minister, praising her “great wisdom and strength” and calling her...
Celebrating 10 Years of the World Leader for Peace and Security Award (2015–2025)
For a decade, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) has honored exceptional world leaders who have advanced peace, security, and human dignity through vision, courage, and ethical leadership. As we...
Four Pillars Roundup: President Trump’s Response to China’s Rare Earth Export Ban
Boston, October 12, 2025 — The Boston Global Forum (BGF) notes President Donald Trump’s announcement of an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports, following China’s decision to restrict exports...
BGF Leaders Congratulate Sanae Takaichi on Becoming President of the Liberal Democratic Party and Prime Minister of Japan
October 4, 2025 Her Excellency Sanae Takaichi President of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan Prime Minister-Designate of Japan Your Excellency, On behalf of the Boston Global Forum (BGF), we...
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GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR DIGITAL GOVERNANCE
Outcompeting China Starts Here: How Southeast Asia Strengthens US Supply Chains and Global Influence
By Hon. Mark Kennedy In this strategic policy piece, Hon. Mark Kennedy underscores Southeast Asia’s growing importance as a linchpin...
Taiwan’s Vision on “AIWS Government 24/7” — Audrey Tang’s Speech at the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference
Audrey Tang, Taiwan's Minister of Digital Affairs, honored former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s legacy of balancing innovation with...
Japan and AIWS Government 24/7
Speech by Minoru Kiuchi, Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Japan Minoru Kiuchi, Japan’s Minister of State for...
Tokyo Accord for Government 24/7 to Launch at 4th Shinzo Abe Conference
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) will unveil the Tokyo Accord for Government 24/7: AI and Finance Platforms on March 28, 2025 at the 4th...